STUDENT BULLETIN

Thought for the Week:APPRECIATION

CALENDARWhat’s on this week

 MON5th October 

Y10 Assembly – Main Hall (WK)Y7 Assembly – Learning Forum (JM)School Production Auditions1.10 pm MP6 Club – L2

 TUES6th October

Y11 Assembly (+P1) – Main Hall, Fire & Rescue Assembly1.15 pm Languages Club in L22.30 pm SEN Homework Club in G3

 WED7th October

Y9 Assembly – Main Hall (WK)

 THURS 8th October 

Y8 Assembly – Main Hall (WK)1 pm Spanish Club in L32.30 pm SEN Homework Club in G3

 FRI9th October

 

Y7 Assembly – Main Hall (WK)Y8 Assembly – Learning Forum (DB) 

Lunch Clubs!

What’s on for me?

What? Where? When? Yr11 Football Sports Hall Every day Yr10 Football New Gym Every day Film Club – all welcome Learning Forum Every day Yr10 and Yr11 IT Room IT2 (New Block Mr Fish) Every day Yr7,8,9 I T Room IT3 (New Block Ms Sahin) Every day Mr Patel’s I T Club I T4 Every day I T Coursework Catch Up I T1 (Mr Thomas) Every day Spanish Club – all welcome L1 Tuesdays Yr10 French Revision L1 Thursdays Yr10 and 11 Common Room H7 Every day KS3 Book Club E3 Tuesdays KS3 Creative Writing Club E9 Thursdays Boys’ Prayer Room H1 Every day Girls’ Prayer Room H3 Every day Learning Support Lunch Club – open to all

G3 Every day

Library – all welcome Library Every day Doddle Homework Club E5 Tuesdays and Thursdays

Things you can do here at Hamilton:

ÞFind an ambassador wearing an Anti-Bullying Ambassador Pin Badge and speak to them

ÞSpeak to Student Ambassadors on Monday & Friday break times in G4b (inside ks3 base)

Þ‘Am I being Bullied…?’ Post Box to confidentially write your worries. Only a trained adult will review these and talk to you (Post Box located outside KS3 base) Tutors & Library for cards to write on. Please put your name on them.

Þ‘Go for Green’ Zones. Any room in school with a green circle on the door.

Thinking of Your Safety• Do not give out your personal details to online mates. Personal stuff

includes your messenger id, email address, mobile number and any pictures of you.

• If you publish a picture or video online-anyone can change it or share it.

• SPAM/junk email & texts: don't believe it, reply to it or use it.

• Do not open files that are from people you don't know.

• Some people lie online.

• Do not have online mates you have not personally talked to first.

• It’s never too late to tell someone if something makes you feel

uncomfortable.

• There are people who can help.

INTERNET SAFETY

Report online abuse to your parents and/or teacher.

COLLEGE DRESS CODEExpectations for Everyday

• Plain Black Sweatshirt for all years• Plain white shirt with collar• Plain black trousers (no jeans, tracksuit bottoms or

leggings) plain black skirt (knee length or longer), no shorts• Plain black belt for supporting trousers (not a fashion belt)• Plain black footwear, no obvious trainers, no multi coloured

or florescent laces• Plain outdoor coat, not a hoodie sweatshirt, no denim

jackets or • leather/leather effect jackets, no obvious large brand

writing• Bag for personal planner, pen, home learning folders etc!

SPELLING LISTSCommon adjectives

Adjectives are words we can use to describe

nouns in written pieces of work.

HappyAngry

Slippery SmoothShortFast Huge

WonderfulUpset Calm

SPELLING LISTS

Ask your teacher if you are unsure of the meaning of any of these words.

Try using these words in your written work this week. Can you write a sentence using these words?

Appreciation 

Acceptance Assumptions 

Barriers Challenge 

Connections Identity 

Friendship Cooperation 

Caring Understanding

Hunt the Hamilton Horse

House challenge

• There will be a house point challenge every Monday, just for Year 7 and 8

• The challenge is to HUNT THE HAMILTON HORSE!

• Somewhere around the school a picture of the Hamilton Horse will be hidden during the day

• He will then be brought back to the stables for the rest of the week

House challenge

• To win your tutor group a house point, find the horse

• Your tutor must then email the answer to Miss Iredale during registration on Tuesday

Look out for Friday’s house challenge…Can you work out the riddle this week?

Riddle me this…

MUSIC TUITIONDuring Lesson Time

Any students receiving music tuition should sign in at student reception

when they come to the Music/Drama department.

This will prevent late or absent marks.

MUSIC TUITIONIndividual Tuition During Lessons and After

SchoolIf you are interested in one-to-one music tuition lessons (guitar, keyboard, drum),

please speak to someone in the Drama/Music department and collect a

letter.

For those who received tuition last academic year, a letter will be given to your tutors. If

you would like to continue with tuition, please return the reply slip asap.

VPA LUNCHTIME ACCESS

For Your Attention

Should any student wish to book a rehearsal space in the Drama/Music department during lunchtimes, they

must book in MONDAY BREAKTIME.

Students are now allowed one booking a week and will be marked in on arrival.

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Monday 5th OctoberTime

8.40am

9.00am Leah Boffi

9.20am Georgia Eason

9.40am Gurlal Singh

10.00am Tina Chi10.20am Jordan Hayes10.40am Break

10.50am Jenni Sheppard

11.10am Silvana Rama

11.30am Chantelle Bryant

11.50am Jessica Martins

12.10pm Molly Brooks

12.30pm Cloe Phillips

1.00pm Break

1.10pm Band Workshop1.30pm  

1.50pm  

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Wednesday Time Student (s)

8:40 am  9.00am Maharshi chandrakant9.20am Rebecca Truscott9.40am Jay Truscott

10.00am Feroza Khan10.20am Charlotte Lee10.40am Break10.50am Anna Ahern11.10am Kye Carter11.30am Jack Hopper11.50am Rafaela Miglitti12.10pm Kaci Shepherd12.30pm Gabriel Plotrowski1.00pm Break1.30pm1.50pm  2.10pm  2.30pm  

DRUM

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NTimes stay the same each week

Day Time Student(s)

MondayN/A  

1.10pm Bobby okorou2.35pm  

TuesdayN/A  

1.10pm Sydney Hings2.35pm  

WednesdayN/A  

1.10pm Issac Holyoake2.35pm  

ThursdayN/A  

1.10pm Nyles Carty2.35pm  

FridayN/A  

1.10pm Mason Thurman2.35pm

All students are expected to bring kit to their PE lessons – this includes those students that have a note stating they are ill or injured (you will still be expected to take an active role in the lesson).

The kit needs to consist of:

• Indoor: Plain blue polo (collared) shirt Dark bottoms/shorts Clean trainers

• Outdoor: Plain blue polo (collared) shirt Dark jumper Dark bottoms Trainers/Boots depending on the

activity

Your teacher will allow sports jackets & hooded tops in certain circumstances – if they feel they are not required, or could be a health

& safety risk, you will not be allowed to wear them.

Physical Education Kit Policy

All students are expected to bring kit to their PE lessons – this includes those students that have a note stating they are ill or injured (you will still be expected to take an active role in the lesson). The kit needs to consist of:

Indoor: i. Plain blue polo (collared) shirt

ii. Dark bottoms/shorts iii. Clean trainers

Outdoor i. Plain blue polo (collared) shirt

ii. Dark jumper iii. Dark bottoms iv. Trainers/Boots depending on the activity

Your teacher will allow sports jackets & hooded tops in certain circumstances – if they feel they are not required, or could be a health & safety risk, you will not be allowed to wear them

Physical Education Kit Policy

All students are expected to bring kit to their PE lessons – this includes those students that have a note stating they are ill or injured (you will still be expected to take an active role in the lesson). The kit needs to consist of:

Indoor: i. Plain blue polo (collared) shirt

ii. Dark bottoms/shorts iii. Clean trainers

Outdoor i. Plain blue polo (collared) shirt

ii. Dark jumper iii. Dark bottoms iv. Trainers/Boots depending on the activity

Your teacher will allow sports jackets & hooded tops in certain circumstances – if they feel they are not required, or could be a health & safety risk, you will not be allowed to wear them

Physical Education Kit Policy

All students are expected to bring kit to their PE lessons – this includes those students that have a note stating they are ill or injured (you will still be expected to take an active role in the lesson). The kit needs to consist of:

Indoor: i. Plain blue polo (collared) shirt

ii. Dark bottoms/shorts iii. Clean trainers

Outdoor i. Plain blue polo (collared) shirt

ii. Dark jumper iii. Dark bottoms iv. Trainers/Boots depending on the activity

Your teacher will allow sports jackets & hooded tops in certain circumstances – if they feel they are not required, or could be a health & safety risk, you will not be allowed to wear them

PHYSICAL EDUCATION KIT POLICY

What’s going on in the PE FacultyExtra-curricular activities

• Day • Club • Years • Time

• Mon.

• Tues. • Boys Basketball Club –in New Gym (Mr Partridge)

• Girls Netball club – Sports Hall (Mrs Davey)• Years 7 • Years 7 - 9

• 2:45 – 3:45pm

• 2:45 – 3:45pm

• Weds.• Girls WISPA Club – Sports Hall• (Ms Williams)

• All Years • 2:45 – 3:45pm

• Thurs. • Table Tennis Club – New Gym (Ms Murby)• Boys Football Club – Field (Change in Top Gym) (Mr Partridge)• Dance Club – Sports Hall (Mrs Davey)

• All Years

• Years 8 & 9• All Years

• 2:45 – 3:45pm

• 2:45 – 3:45pm• 2:45 – 3:45pm

• Fri.

These activities are open to everyone, regardless of ability. Why not come along and have a go!!

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WHEN? MON, WED AND THUR – IT5

(for Doddle Homework)Collect Lunch passes

from English Office at

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Mondays and Tuesdays lunch time welcome to come and say what you think.

Come and help Hamilton become the best school in Leicester.

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MEDICALROOM

MEDICAL ROOM RULESThe Medical Room is open to

all students all day, to go to the

medical room you must:Get a mark from your class

teacherBe given a note by your class

teacherIf any of these things have not

been done you will be turned

away.Unless it is an EMERGENCY

Once you have been seen by a

member of staff, if you are well

enough you will be sent straight

back to class.If you get any worse throughout

the day, speak to your class

teacher and they will let you

return to the medical room.

MEDICAL ROOM RULES

MEDICAL ROOM RULESIf the member of staff feels

you need to go home,

parents or guardians will be

contacted for you to be

collected from school.

No student will be allowed

to leave school without a

parent guardian, this is the law.

MEDICAL ROOM RULESBeing sent home if your condition is

not serious is wasting your time

which is impacting on vital learning.

It is also wasting time that could be

spent with situations that are serious.

Be responsible and make

the right choices!

Medical Room. Science.Design and Technology

P.EReception Integrated Services Centre

SEN Office

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